Nov 7 1989
From The Space Library
The European Space Agency announced the Hipparchos 1 star mapper satellite had been reprogrammed to function in its current orbit. Hipparchos became stranded in a lower than expected orbit after its orbital booster rocket failed to ignite in August. (P Inq, Nov 8/89)
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